# How can I fetch in between documents using Java API?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [December 12, 2017, 6:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245 "2017-12-12T06:43:12Z")
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### Author: ![PinkiMondal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a698b9/32.png) [@PinkiMondal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PinkiMondal)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2017, 6:43am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/1 "2017-12-12T06:43:12Z")

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I want to fetch documents from 200 to 300 using search query of JAVA API implementation but unable to find any option  
How to do this?

Thanks

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### Author: ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2017, 6:44am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/2 "2017-12-12T06:44:00Z")

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How are you defining what 200 and 300 are?

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### Author: ![PinkiMondal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a698b9/32.png) [@PinkiMondal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PinkiMondal)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2017, 6:45am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/3 "2017-12-12T06:45:12Z")

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document number 200 to 300

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### Author: ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2017, 6:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/4 "2017-12-12T06:50:03Z")

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Is that a field in the document?

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### Author: ![PinkiMondal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a698b9/32.png) [@PinkiMondal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PinkiMondal)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2017, 6:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/5 "2017-12-12T06:50:50Z")

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No i want number of records starting from 200 to 300

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### Author: ![warkolm](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/warkolm/32/39224_2.png) [@warkolm](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/warkolm)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2017, 6:51am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/6 "2017-12-12T06:51:38Z")

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I get that, but documents don't have numbers in Elasticsearch.  
So how are you defining what that range is?

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### Author: ![PinkiMondal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a698b9/32.png) [@PinkiMondal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PinkiMondal)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2017, 6:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/7 "2017-12-12T06:54:10Z")

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I am not defining anything I just want to get latest records from 200 to 300 as this option is available in curl query like

GET /\_search?size=5&from=5

or

```auto
{
	  "query": {
	    "bool": {
	      "must": [
	        {
	          "term": {
	            "some key": "some value"
	          }
	        }
	      ]
	    }
	  },
	  "from": 10,
	  "size": 20
	}

```

I want to do this using Java API

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### Author: ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2017, 7:46am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/8 "2017-12-12T07:46:33Z")

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Please format your code using `</>` icon as explained in [this guide](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/about-the-elasticsearch-category/21). It will make your post more readable.

Or use markdown style like:

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Use the `from` and `size` parameters of the `SearchSourceBuilder` object.  
See [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/client/java-rest/current/java-rest-high-search.html#\_using\_the\_searchsourcebuilder](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/client/java-rest/current/java-rest-high-search.html#_using_the_searchsourcebuilder)

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### Author: ![PinkiMondal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a698b9/32.png) [@PinkiMondal](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/PinkiMondal)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2017, 5:08am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/9 "2017-12-13T05:08:40Z")

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Thank You 🙂 @dadoonet

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [January 10, 2018, 5:09am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-fetch-in-between-documents-using-java-api/111245/10 "2018-01-10T05:09:00Z")

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